Across the reporting yards on 18 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Betnoti APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Betnoti APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 29.3% below the period average and just 45.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,300 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 4 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹300 (10.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Pumpkin prices at Betnoti APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,840. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pumpkin, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Pumpkin traded at this rate in Betnoti APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.